Single fiber EMG and repetitive nerve stimulation of the same extensor digitorum communis muscle in myasthenia gravis

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 112, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 300-303

  Sonoo, M ^a   Uesugi, H ^b   Mochizuki, A ^a   Hatanaka, Y ^a   Shimizu, T ^a  

^a TEIKYO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Blocking phenomenon; Decremental response; Extensor digitorum communis; Myasthenia gravis; Repetitive nerve stimulation; Single fiber electromyography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; ELECTROMYOGRAM; EXTENSOR MUSCLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MOTOR UNIT; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MYASTHENIA GRAVIS; NERVE STIMULATION; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FINGERS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE FIBERS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MYASTHENIA GRAVIS; NERVOUS SYSTEM; REFERENCE VALUES; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0035147235     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1388-2457(00)00544-7     Document Type: Article

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